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New Young Anabaptists Committee Meets in Indonesia
Less than a year ago, I hadn’t the faintest idea that I would be in Indonesia this February, let alone have four new friends from four different continents. But that’s what happens when you engage in your global faith community: you end up in places you never expected –physically, spiritually, mentally and emotionally. The five
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Evening Sermons from PA 2015
Read the full text of the evening sermons from PA 2015, by César García, Yukari Kaga, Nzuzi Mukwa, Wieteke van der Molen and Bruxy Cavey. These can also be a helpful resource as you prepare to celebrate World Fellowship Sunday with your congregation. Evening Sermons from PA 2015 Walking with God (César García, Colombia) They discovered
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Morning sermons – PA 2015
Read the full text of the morning sermons from PA 2015, by Rebecca Osiro, Tigist Tesfaye Gelagle, Nancy Heisey, Remilyn Mondez, Shant Kumar S Kunjam, Kevin Ressler, Hippolyto Tshimanga, Marc Pasqués and Rodrigo Pedroza. These can also be a helpful resource as you prepare to celebrate World Fellowship Sunday with your congregation. Morning Sermons from PA 2015 God walks
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What I found at PA 2015 and will take home with me:
Paulus Hartono, Indonesia Being a part of the throngs at PA 2015 made Paulus Hartono of Indonesia reflect on his early life and how unlikely it is that he found his way to this place. Now a Mennonite pastor and highly active in peace work in Solo (Surakarta) Central Java, Indonesia, with its strong Muslim
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PA 2015 by the numbers
Bogotá, Colombia – Mennonite World Conference’s (MWC) 16th Assembly in Pennsylvania, USA, connected Anabaptists from around the world, in person and electronically. A new statistics poster released by MWC illustrates the final numbers from PA 2015. There are many interesting facts, for example: 75 percent of visa applications were accepted and 4.25 tons of waste
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The gift of conversations at Assembly PA 2015
Friendship Groups and Activities There were so many great things about the Mennonite World Conference [Assembly, PA 2015]. This was my first time going, and I really appreciated the worship sessions, especially the diversity. (I had no idea what Japanese worship was like!) But perhaps the most important reason I wanted to go to [PA
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Songs from PA 2015: Caribbean, Central and South America
International SongbookCancionero InternacionalRecueil International de Chants Mennonite World Conference AssemblyAsamblea del Congreso Mundial MenonitaRassemblement de la Conference Mondiale Mennonite Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA21-26 July 2015
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Songs from PA 2015: Europe
International SongbookCancionero InternacionalRecueil International de Chants Mennonite World Conference AssemblyAsamblea del Congreso Mundial MenonitaRassemblement de la Conference Mondiale Mennonite Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA21-26 July 2015
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Songs from PA 2015: North America
International SongbookCancionero InternacionalRecueil International de Chants Mennonite World Conference AssemblyAsamblea del Congreso Mundial MenonitaRassemblement de la Conference Mondiale Mennonite Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA21-26 July 2015
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Songs from PA 2015: Africa
International SongbookCancionero InternacionalRecueil International de Chants Mennonite World Conference AssemblyAsamblea del Congreso Mundial MenonitaRassemblement de la Conference Mondiale Mennonite Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA21-26 July 2015
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Courier 2015 / 4 October
Author advisory PA 2015 plenary speaker Bruxy Cavey resigned 3 March 2022 from The Meeting House, Oakville, Ontario, Canada, a member of Be In Christ Church of Canada, MWC member church. The congregation’s Board of Overseers requested his resignation after a third-party investigation determined he had a sexual relationship that “constituted an abuse of
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A deeper shade of green: Waste reduction measures at PA 2015
Winnipeg, Canada – Mass events can leave behind a mountain amount of trash. But at Mennonite World Conference’s 16th Assembly in Harrisburg, 21–26 July 2015, the management of garbage was an expression of worship to God the creator. Assembly organizers “decided early on that we would attempt to make the conference environmentally friendly to the degree that
